Study at Penn State New Kensington

Penn State New Kensington can be found in Upper Burrell, PA (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at Penn State New Kensington.

Course Topics

The most common majors at the school are in media, business and management, and computer science and engineering.

Penn State New Kensington Selectivity

Penn State New Kensington does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 430 or lower in 2007 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 440 to 550, but ranged both higher and lower. People attending Penn State New Kensington come from a variety of states around the country.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at Penn State New Kensington are well-paid.